MusicNurseCarrlee

MusicNurseCarrlee LPN, LVN

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  1. FL legit LPN to RN programs

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to NikkiFL85's topic in Florida Nursing

    International College of Health Sciences is based in Florida, is accredited and offers distance learning programs for Associate and Bachelors degrees (and an FNP program)

  2. LPN work from home

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to kandrews008's topic in Nursing Career

    There is a company called Catasys, that has LPN/LVN openings for a Care Coach position that is a Remote/Work From Home

  3. International College of Health Sciences

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to mario3692's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm currently enrolled in International College of Health Sciences. The school is accredited and the degrees are accepted nationwide for RN licensure. Their NCLEX pass rates are comparable to national...

  4. Online LPN to RN/BSN Help

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to SteelNurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    International College of Health Sciences is accredited with ACEN(Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing), ACCSC(Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges), CAAHEP(Commission on...

  5. Online LPN to RN/BSN Help

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to SteelNurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yes, they do. The 22 month ASN program takes approximately 12 months for an LPN transitioning to

  6. Online LPN to RN/BSN Help

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to SteelNurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    International College of Health Sciences(www.ichs.edu) offers distance learning RN(ASN, BSN) and FNP programs. The school is located in Florida(Boynton Beach area). Prerequisites may be transferred in...

  7. LPN to RN -Tampa

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to Nekomi's topic in Florida Nursing

    Excelsior College is in New York. The nursing programs are for LPNs/LVNs, Paramedics, Respiratory Therapists and Military Medical Corpsmen. The degrees are accepted for NCLEX-RN examination and for RN...

  8. LPN to RN -Tampa

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to Nekomi's topic in Florida Nursing

    I suggest Excelsior College Associate Degree(ASN) program...a good bridge option for working LPNs, NLNAC accredited, no waiting list, self paced and less expensive than most traditional programs. Low...

  9. California pay rate

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to MissMe707's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Correctional facilities(federal, state and counties)...multiple locations are recruiting...comparable salary, health and retirement benefits and some positions are offering sign on and retention...

  10. Private companies that contract with county jails.. good or bad to work for..

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to nd deb's topic in Correctional

    Contract companies can be a good entry into correctional nursing. You gain experience and an inside perspective of correctional facilities and the healthcare systems within. If you like and work well...

  11. Has anybody ever tried applying with "intuitive health services"?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to rjavier6954's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    ...a little late, but I was just contracted to work with CDCR through Intuitive Health Services. They're a smaller agency based in Hanford, CA(north of Bakersfield, south of Fresno). Most of their...

  12. Oh, California

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to brs_2010's topic in California Nursing

    California(Southern) is my home and I miss it tremendously. Nursing wages have gone down, the job market is very competitive and the cost of living continues to rise there. The quality of life(home,...

  13. EC students!! What is every one doing?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to LPNcindylouwho's topic in Excelsior College

    I got to the end(was CPNE eligible), got married, had 2 babies, procrastinated(2 years), lapsed in paying my annual student service fee(requiring me to re-enroll under new program requirements) and...

  14. Ohio or Michigan Corrections

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to oneplustwinslpn's topic in Correctional

    I would suggest applying directly to both Michigan and Ohio Department of Corrections. If no current openings are listed online, submit paper state applications(with cover letters and resumes and...

  15. LPN needs advice!!

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to Nurse1044's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    A part time position, if available, would give you a regular/set number of hours and days and may work well while you're in school...PRN is good but may get cancelled and have no guarantee of...

  16. Are there traveling companies that use LPN's

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to debra46's topic in Travel

    I used to travel quite a bit with MedStaff Inc, Core Medical, White Glove Agency, Richards Healthcare, MGA, Valley Healthcare Systems...many companies don't widely advertise LPN/LVN openings...inquire...

  17. How is the job market for RNs in Vegas?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to TinkerBelle_81's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I moved from Southern CA to Las Vegas a little over a year ago for lower cost of living and overall lower stress. I have been quite pleased with my decision. I have been able to buy a nice home, save...

  18. LPN...single mom- childcare for 12 hour shifts?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to beachnurse221's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have used different childcare arrangements to cover scheduling needs, at times it has been frustrating and expensive and has required some degree of creativity...contact a childcare resource center...

  19. good agencies in philadelphia area?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to pbajil's topic in Agency Nurses

    Genesis Healthcare(Genesis Staffing Services)...101 E State Street, Kennett Square, PA 1 888 355 8877...they are the internal staffing agency for the Genesis Healthcare facilities throughout PA, DE...

  20. Georgia agency recommendations?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to Lucky724's topic in Agency Nurses

    I worked with three agencies in the Atlanta, GA area(2006-2007), TPN(Total Professional Nursing), filling facility staffing needs, ParaQuad Services, working in adult home care and ICF MR/DD programs...

  21. If allnurses.com has helped you please provide a quote

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    AllNurses.com is a real nursing information resource and my link to other nurses nationwide and abroad MusicNurseCarrlee, LPN (and ASN student),

  22. Stress of finding a job

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to RoxyChic's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I remember the stress of being newly licensed and searching for the "experience" that would make me no longer "new"(exhaling)...I would suggest getting licensed, if financially possible and looking...

  23. Dreadlocks?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to tabatheena's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I wore locs for seven years, maintained a clean, professional appearance(washed,groomed,wore off my face and collar) and my hair never kept me from educational or work opportunities. I lived and...

  24. EC students!! What is every one doing?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to LPNcindylouwho's topic in Excelsior College

    I still have FCCA and CPNE to go...almost there and wishing the best for all:

  25. Any Nurse "Like" their job in Las Vegas?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to RocknRollYogaRn's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I like my jobs/work arrangement...part time/per diem combination...for me=lower stress, flexibility and varied work experience. If you're able to maintain your lifestyle and financial responsibilities...